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I feel like I got a good deal on the Suzuki. $600 for a non runner. Got it back to my garage to see what it needed and realized it had a kill switch hooked up and no tether atatched. Unhooked the wires and it fired right up. I figured it would be something simple as it looked like a real low...

The 60 is on! I just need to round up a throttle linkage connection and a fuel line connector and I’m ready to hit the water. There is absolutely no dealer support for Suzuki around here but I found what I needed online. Just have to wait for them to ship. Next will be some clean up and then...

Bad thermostat was my first thought too. Come to find out there is no thermostat at on on this motor. I guess they didn’t put thermostats in until the later years. Maybe I can retro fit one in. Yes a 60 on this boat is a bit much... so I’m thinking it’s just right.

Got the motor up and running. New impeller, rebuilt carb, new spark plugs, and new ignition switch. Took the family out for the first test run... we made it back to the dock but just barely. This little motor doesn’t like to idle. It’s just fine once I get it going and cruising around. Pulling...

Just picked up this little sucker with a 25hp Mercury. I’m not sure what the history is. The guy I bought it from was telling me the side console is a factory unit but at least some of it is clearly home made. I plan on keeping the side console and just cleaning it up a little. For now I just...